---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eminent domain; requiring condemning authority to provide certain notice to landowner; authorizing landowner retention of groundwater rights under certain circumstances; effective date."
description: "Eminent domain; requiring condemning authority to provide certain notice to landowner; authorizing landowner retention of groundwater rights under certain circumstances; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1048"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1048 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniels", "Sterling"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 30
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6512ceb9-2ae8-4fb3-9470-f1cf777e991d"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1048&session=2000"
source_hash: "686e50005cc94640d470847ddb0194bfc8a2f475cf75a4eba036afccfedd393f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma HB 1048 (2020) — Eminent domain; requiring condemning authority to provide certain notice to landowner; authorizing landowner retention of groundwater rights under certain circumstances; effective date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 INT/hB/HB1048 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB1048 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB1048 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB1048 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB1048 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB1048 SFLR.PDF)
7. **HB1048 (2-03-20) (DANIELS) FS FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1048 (2-03-20) (DANIELS) FS FA2.PDF)
8. **HB1048 (4-23-19) (DANIELS) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1048 (4-23-19) (DANIELS) RT FA1.PDF)
9. **HB1048 FULLPCS1 DANNY STERLING-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1048 FULLPCS1 DANNY STERLING-JBH.PDF)
10. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1048 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **97–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daniels — primary (person)
- Sterling — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Representative Sterling
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Rules `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-06** Withdrawn from Rules Committee
- **2019-02-06** Referred to Energy and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-04** General Order
- **2019-03-04** Coauthored by Representative(s) Sims
- **2019-03-04** Authored by Senator Daniels (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-04** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 97 Nays: 1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-05** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-18** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-03-19** Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-19** Title stricken
- **2019-05-21** coauthored by McBride
- **2020-02-12** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2020-02-12** Title restored
- **2020-02-12** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2020-02-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2020-02-13** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2020-02-13** SA's received
- **2020-03-02** SA's read, adopted
- **2020-03-02** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2020-03-02** Referred for enrollment
- **2020-03-03** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2020-03-03** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2020-03-03** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** Approved by Governor 03/05/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6512ceb9-2ae8-4fb3-9470-f1cf777e991d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).